Other small states vs Philippines: Military expenditure

Other small states
3.05 billion current USD
in 2024
Philippines
6.12 billion current USD
in 2024
Other small states rank
43rd
Philippines rank
41st

Military expenditure over time

  • Other small states
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 6.12 billion current USD against 3.05 billion current USD in Other small states, a difference of 3.07 billion current USD.

That makes Philippines's figure about 2.0 times Other small states's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Other small states ranks 43rd and Philippines ranks 41st of 43 groups.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 840.51 million current USD 1.42 billion current USD 580.34 million current USD Philippines
2000s 1.05 billion current USD 1.55 billion current USD 502.57 million current USD Philippines
2010s 1.60 billion current USD 3.34 billion current USD 1.74 billion current USD Philippines
2020s 2.39 billion current USD 5.36 billion current USD 2.97 billion current USD Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Other small states or Philippines?
Philippines, at 6.12 billion current USD against 3.05 billion current USD in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Other small states and Philippines?
3.07 billion current USD, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Philippines?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Other small states and Philippines rank globally for military expenditure?
Other small states ranks 43rd and Philippines ranks 41st of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit
current USD
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)